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#A930BD

#a930bd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a930bd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 66.27% red, 18.82% green and 74.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 10.58% cyan, 74.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 291.49°, with 59.49% saturation and 46.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1422

Complementary

  1. #a930bd
  2. #44bd30

Split complementary

  1. #a930bd
  2. #8abd30
  3. #30bd63

Analogous

  1. #6330bd
  2. #a930bd
  3. #bd308a

Triadic

  1. #a930bd
  2. #bda930
  3. #30bda9

Tetradic

  1. #a930bd
  2. #bd3044
  3. #44bd30
  4. #30bda9

Square

  1. #a930bd
  2. #bd6330
  3. #44bd30
  4. #308abd

Monochromatic

  1. #3c1143
  2. #722180
  3. #a930bd
  4. #c762d7
  5. #dd9fe7

Shades

#a930bd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a930bd
  2. #982baa
  3. #872697
  4. #762284
  5. #651d71
  6. #55185f
  7. #44134c
  8. #330e39
  9. #220a26
  10. #110513
  11. #000000

Tints

#a930bd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a930bd
  2. #b245c4
  3. #ba59ca
  4. #c36ed1
  5. #cb83d7
  6. #d498de
  7. #ddace5
  8. #e5c1eb
  9. #eed6f2
  10. #f6eaf8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a930bd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a930bd
  2. #a538b7
  3. #a140b1
  4. #9d48ab
  5. #9950a5
  6. #95589f
  7. #906098
  8. #8c6892
  9. #88708c
  10. #847886
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #875892 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #426eba ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ab4c75 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c51bf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #795bbb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #aa4297 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a930bd {
  color: #a930bd;
}
Background
.bg-a930bd {
  background-color: #a930bd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a930bd {
  border: 2px solid #a930bd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a930bd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 169 48 189;
  --color-primary-hsl: 291 59% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a930bd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a930bd, #bd308a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a930bd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(169 48 189 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 4.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 5.59 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.36 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.51 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.97 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.26 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.38 #56cf42 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a930bd  rgb(169, 48, 189)  hsl(291, 59%, 46%)  Dark Orchid
#44bd30  rgb(68, 189, 48)  hsl(111, 59%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#bda930  rgb(189, 169, 48)  hsl(51, 59%, 46%)  Brass
#30bda9  rgb(48, 189, 169)  hsl(171, 59%, 46%)  Light Sea Green